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Moveable medical device configured to operate only within a specific range of acceleration

US10987187B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2014
Grant dateApr 27, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2562/0219
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to a medical device including a movable instrument (MI) which is activated only when its movement is within an optimal range of acceleration. More particularly the invention relates to a fetal heart rate monitor (FHRM) having a movable Doppler transducer which transceives ultrasound energy only when found within a certain optimal range of acceleration.

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